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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1923

Page

6

Bridgeport Middleweight Wins Title Bout in New York

Bridgeport middleweight Patsy Bogash knocked out Charley Nerkert formerly Charley Fitzsimmons in the 9th round to claim the belt. Bogash's victory paves the way for a potential bout with Johnny Wilson in New York for the maiddleweight title. Patsy Bogash's brother Lou lost on points to Izzy Tanner in a six round feature.

the Telegram New York Dan Lot Bowash Bridgeport Charley Fitzsimmons Oklahoma Bogesh Nerkert Oil Felds Bogash Park City Bridgeport Bronde Smith Kaye Chariey Bowash Ike Thomas McAvoy Stoppd Democratic Boxing Commission Patsy Bogash Lou Izzy Tanner Oregon Tanner Patsy Jane Humphries Bosgash

Amherst Pucksters Set Nine Contests This Season

Amherst hockey announces a nine game schedule beginning January 12 at New York against Columbia and ending February 21 at New Haven against Yale. Williams is played twice at Williamsport and Amherst, with 30 candidates practicing at Pratt rink. Veterans Hunter Alison Cramston Kingcan Martin Sylvester Titus lead the squad into the varsity lineup.

Amayerst Jan Amherst New York Columbia Yate New Haven Wiliams Williamstown Atherst Pratt Rink Hunter Alison Cramston Kingcan Martin Sylvester Titus Art West Point Jnertmouth Hanover Massachusetts Aggies American Osteopathic School Williams Willamstown Trenneslear Polytechnic Institute Yale

Remaining dates on East Hockey list

New York January 9 The remainder of the eastern section of the United States Amateur Hockey League schedule was released. The list includes January 29 Quaker City vs Canadian, Canadian vs St Nicholas, Boston A A vs St Nicholas, Wellington Boston A A vs St Nicholas. February 3 Westminster vs St Nicholas, Victoria vs Canadian, ten Hockey Club vs Canadian, Boston A A vs St Nicholas.

New York United States Amateur Hockey League Quaker City Victorias Ten Hockey Club Cana Boston A. A St. Nicho St. Nicholreh Westminster

Cleveland Club Asks Debs To Address It

Cleveland's City club invited Eugene V. Debs to address the group after a six to four vote by its board of directors. The decision ends a yearlong agitation concerning the prominent civic body.

Cleveland Club Debs Wvueveland. O Lubecs Eugene V. Debs Cleveland

Bay dove returns to New York Western indoor debut

Bay dove, recently reinstated by the A A I, will race in his first Western indoor appearance. He competes in the Redman Wanamaker mite and a half invitation special at the Mill Rose Games in Madison Square Garden on January 1.

Dove Bay Redman Wanamaker Madison Bquere Erden

Y M H A Beats Yorkville Five 28 27 In Close Finish

Y M H A staged a second half rally to edge Yorkville Separates 28 to 27 on the Y M H A floor. Marron starred for Y M H A with late points and long first half shots, while Gordon added seven as the locals overcame a 15 5 halftime deficit and held the lead down the stretch.

Yorkville Ane Sefant Y. Mfl A Marron Oca’ Hoys Y. M M Gordon M.A Mooney Fitelson Kaplan Finegold J. Finegold Waters Laurels Rockowitz Wexler

Five Will Play Stratford High Today On OS Court

The Bridgeport Trade School meets Stratford High this afternoon at three o'clock on the Boys' club floor in a game billed as a championship trend rubber. Both teams arrive confident after recent wins. Trade School, idle recently, has practiced under Coach Wexle and aims to defeat their suburban rivals.

Bridgeport Trade School Stratford High Fairfield High Wexle

Schaefer Wins Over R Conti In 1590 Point Match

Chicago January 9 Associated Press Jake Schaefer of San Francisco defeated Roger Conti champion of France in the second block of their 1590 point match 500 to 14. The winner will challenge Willie Hoppe for the championship. Schaefer won in twelve innings with an unfinished run of 160. He leads 1000 to 600. The third and final block is set for tomorrow night.

Chicago Associated Press Jake Schaefer San Francisco Roger Conti Chaimpion France Winer Willie Hoppe Schaefer

Gonzales Sold to Toronto Club in Cash and Players

Springfield announces Ramon Gonzales shortstop sold to Toronto club of the International league for cash and players. Details on cash amount and player names were not released.

Gonzales Toronto Springfield Mass Ramon Gonzales

Bridgeport A. C. Versus Fairmont Tonight at Colonial Heads

Bridgeport A. C. and Fairmont basketball teams prepare for a big clash at Colonial Heads tonight. Both squads boast star power with White, Cashman, Potterdon, Baldwin, Heskiss, Walch, Shea, and Powers leading the way. The Bridgeport club is slightly favored, hoping to ride a strong frontline into victory.

Bridgeport A. C Fairmont Colonial Heads B. Aor BR A.C Powars Burns Miynn Sayeee Rowe

Meechnie Faces Hard Task With Pirates in New Year

New York Jan 9 Bill Melechnie enters his first full year as Pirates manager with a club that is decent but not a likely pennant winner. The team lacks clear future star power and no major moves are on the horizon though Walter Schmidt has returned to form and sparked better play. Offfield chatter links Schmidt with a possible departure amid concerns over his influence on the clubhouse.

New York Bill Melechnie Pirates Pittsburgh George Gibson Robins Zach Wheat Ebbets Dreyfuss Gibson Mervechnie Giants McKechnie Walter Schmidt Schmidt MacKechnie Trenohts

Three teams tied for top in Blessed Sacrament Bowling League

Three teams share first place in the Blessed Sacrament Bowling League as Dan's Dumb-Bell sits last. Pick's Hustlers lead team records while Lynch Seltenrich and Brecklin split individual honors. Standings show Brecklin tops with 839, Saltenvich and Dunn also high scorers amid mixed averages.

Louma Dan Pick Hustlers Lynch Seltenrich Brecklin Wol Pe Lirecklin Bears RT Ahorkiman Pets Pink Histers Dunn Cimb

No Games Played on West Side In School League

No games were played on the West Side yesterday as Maplewood Parent-Teacher Association meeting postponed all activities. The postponement moves any games to a later date pending rescheduling.

Maplewood Parent- Teacher's Association

Yankees Fail To Sign Jake May In Pacific Coast Trade

New York June 9 The Yankees failed to negotiate a purchase of Jake May star left handed pitcher from the Vernon club of the Pacific Coast League. Barrow, business manager for the Yankees, announced the setback for the deal.

Yankees Jake May New York Jdakie May Vernon Club Barrow

Smoker bouts may be staged by Columbia A C again

Local boxing fans await a revival of the smokers as the Columbia A C and Agora Club seek to persuade the State Boxing Commission to lower the bond required for promoters. The current $2000 bond, plus show costs, risks debt for small clubs. a reduced bond could boost talent from leaders like Bogash and Leith while sustaining the sport.

Columbia A.C Columbia A. C Agora State Boxing Commission Ony Columbia Jeli Lack Ordanes Low Bogash Yete Auenst Young Tuhy Lask Fistinna Tiaiy Serine Avery

Cleveland Trade Brings Outfielder Hyans to Washington

Cleveland American League club announced Joe Hyans, an outfielder, is traded to Washington for fellow outfielder Mil Trirong. The move reshapes the roster as the season approaches with both clubs seeking a productive pairing in the lineup.

Cleveland G. Dan Cleveland American League Baseball Club Joe Hyans Washington Mil Trirong

Devon A U Meets Wakeman Memorial Five In Big Night

The Devon A U basketball squad faces Wakeman Memorial Five of Westport on the D A C court this evening. Wakeman has been sweeping opponents and promises a tough test for the suburbanists. The Catholic Community girls clash the Devonettes in the first county court championship game.

Devon A. U Wakeman Memorial Westport Wakeman Devonettes Uhro

Tube Quintet 10 Plays Stratford Legion Tomorrow

The American Tube and Stamping Company basketball team faces Stratford Legion at Sterling emote home tomorrow night after a defeat by Norwalk Red Men. The Legion seeks a comeback while the Steel defenders push for a first win. featuring Sh shanios ginks and Legionettes with players including Lee and Krretvix and Oakes.

American Tube and Stamping Company Stratford Legion Sterling Emote Legion Norwalk Red Men Norwalk Steel Aiers Ode Prufessiana Seasay Avith Sh Shanios Ginks Ting Ll. Legionettes American Babe Toticon

Recreation Board to Start Jr League Season

The Recreation Board announces the start of a junior league with several teams entered including St. Derlew’s YL OM, Miteots Flack Sis, Lreovvention Hoyrs, and the Post Bive Arcs. Admission prices set, patrons attend to a show afterward, with rounds and a smoker noted in last night’s event.

BD. OF Recreation JR. League Poplin Jean St. Derlew Wurtin

Tube Tossers Trim Bankers in City League Opener

The American Tube and Stampin Company defeated the Fit National Bank tossers 29 to 23 in the City Seni Basketball League opener at City EY. East End Big Five earned a forfeit win over the Fairmonts after they failed to appear. Bankers reduced to four men by fouls. Continuous play featured Hayes and Carlton for American Tire & Co. and Davies and Russell for First National Bank, with refereeing by E Reilly.

American Tube and‘Stampin Company Fit National Bank City EY Carlson Hayes Combine Ptt Big Five Fairmonts American Tire & 5. Co. F. Pty i Kretvix Carlton

Swedish relay team may run in Penn meet

New York Jan 9 Cambridge University will not send a team to Penn Relays in Philadelphia this April. Penn officials consider inviting the University of Paris or a Scandinavian crew such as Swedish middle distancers or Finnish runner Paavo Nurmi. A Swedish invasion would draw large crowds and boost interest, with negotiations to allow time in Europe before sailing to the United States.

New York Cambridge University Penn Franklin Weld Philadelphia Pennsylvania Quakers Queen's Club London University of Paris Parvo Nurmi Franklin Field Selther United States Ernie Bjerters Scandinavia America Stockholm U.S. A Engand Cambridge Atlantic

DeMolays Play Nichols Tonight in Bridgeport A fairmont Affair

The DeMolay Wive meet Nichols tossers in a preliminary contest at Colonial tonight. A fast game is expected with lineups including Simmons West Christie NEIL Rith OQ Russell LF and Shuriiet Muirhead Cs.

Wive Nichols Bridgeport A. C Fairmont Colonial HeMolay Nichols Simmons i West Christie RL Ry Neil Rith OQ Russell LF Shuriiet Muirhead Cs Gddy H. Russell N Schless Raker Sucky Ll

Stan Miller to Play in Yale Contest

Hartford January report states Stan Miller, who broke a foot before the Trinity season, will be able to play in the Yale Trinity game in New Haven. Miller, a two season star, will return at right guard and improve both offense and defense after missing time.

Hartford Stan Mil Jsex Trinty College Wil B Trinity New Haven Entir

Fairfield Red Men Defeat Bridgeport Red Men in Tight Bowl Show

Fairfield Jan 9. Local Red Men pulled a close win over Bridgeport Red Men in a bowling clash. Both sides traded leads with steady pins and hard spares, delivering a entertaining evening for Fairfield fans.

Fairfield Ellar Pir Bridgeport

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